Simona joined the Romania Insider team in 2015, first working on our travel guide in English and, later, writing features and interviews for Romania Insider. Since 2022, she has been Editor-in-Chief of Romania Insider. She holds a BA in Romanian and English and an MA in American Studies from the University of Bucharest and started her journalism career in 2003. Simona divides her time between her hometown Ploiești and Bucharest. While in Ploiești, she enjoys spending time with her family and taking long walks with the family dog. Going through an ever-expanding reading list and traveling, now replaced by travel literature and documentaries, are some of her favorite activities. You can get in touch with her for stories about arts, culture, and travel: simona@romania-insider.com
The European Film Festival (FFE), organized annually in Bucharest and several other cities across
Romanian climber Adrian Ahriţculesei has conquered Mount Vinson (4,892 meters), the highest peak in
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The bid of Banat for the title of European Region of Gastronomy 2028 was analyzed and accepted
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The surveillance cameras of the Grigore Antipa Museum of Natural History have captured three foxes
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The Romanian citizen initially reported missing after the bar fire in the Swiss ski resort of Crans
The safety of the Romanian citizens in Venezuela is a priority, the Foreign Affairs Ministry (MAE)
The Book Truck, a mobile library set up in a van, has been traveling since 2021 to bring books to
A total of 40.7% of people in Romania lived in overcrowded households last year, according to data
Education minister Daniel David announced his resignation on Monday, December 22, one year after